Mathematics Grade 6 45 min

Percents of numbers: word problems

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1

A video game is 25% off its price of $60. How much is the discount?

2

A team won 9 games, which is 75% of all games played. How many games were played in total?

3

Out of 50 questions on a test, a student got 45 correct. What percent did they get correct?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A book costs $20. You get a 10% discount. How much money do you save?
0.$1
1.$2
2.$5
3.$10
Easy
You ate 4 cookies, which was 50% of the pack. How many cookies were in the pack originally?
0.6
1.8
2.10
3.12
Easy
There are 10 fish in a tank. 3 are gold. What percent of the fish are gold?
0.3%
1.10%
2.30%
3.33%

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